Talk 4 PodcastingBusiness, Education, Investing, Self-Improvement
Talk 4 PodcastingBusiness, Education, Investing, Self-Improvement

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Welcome to the Ask Good Questions podcast, where Bonita Bell-Andersen leads insightful conversations around finances, retirement, investing, behavioral finance issues, and other important topics with engaging guests, all with the goal of transforming your relationship to money & finding a higher purpose for your life by beginning to "start with asking good questions." Bonita's mission: share life experiences to help you rise above the financial & behavior issues that we all experience in life.

Ask Good Questions is broadcast live Wednesdays at 6PM ET on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Ask Good Questions is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).

Ask Good Questions Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.

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  • Harvest Your Dreams: Redefining Success in the “Senior Encore” Stage of Life
    What if your best career chapter is still ahead of you? In this episode, Mike Dwyer, founder of Emplana, shares how professionals in the “Senior Encore” stage can turn experience into renewed purpose. From navigating a rapidly changing job market to...
  • When the Paycheck Stops: Redefining Retirement with Purpose, Peace, and Financial Therapy
    What happens when the steady paycheck stops—but life keeps going? Explore the emerging field of financial therapy w/guest John Hankins, who combines decades of experience in business, finance, & social work to navigate the emotional &...
  • Savvy Social Security Planning for Women
    Social Security is one of the few income sources that keeps up with inflation and lasts for life. Most women fail to maximize their benefits because they don't understand the rules to help them get more out of the system. Bonita shares her wisdom on...
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  • The Invisible Cost of Putting Yourself Last (Financially and Emotionally)
    When you’re always the one giving—your time, your energy, your money—it’s easy to think you’re just being selfless. Putting yourself last comes with a price tag you can’t. We will unpack the hidden financial & emotional costs of neglecting your...
  • The Psychology of Losing Money: Inside the Ineffective Investor Loop
    Most investors don't fail because they lack intelligence or good intentions-they fail because they let emotions drive their decisions. Bonita shares the sobering mistakes she made before really learning how the investing world works. My concept called...
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    In this week’s episode, Dr. Taylor reveals how a simple test can uncover your true biological age—beyond the number of candles on your birthday cake. We dive into the science of epigenetics and explore how hormones, lifestyle, environment, and even...
  • From Windfall to WipeOut: Sudden Wealth & Sudden Loss-The True Cost of Inheriting Money
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  • Hacked & Packed: Travel the World for Less
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  • What Baby boomers need to know about Social Security & their Retirement Income
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  • From Chaos to Confidence: Navigating Real Estate after a Divorce or Loss of Spouse
    When life shifts unexpectedly—through divorce or the loss of a spouse—real estate decisions can become overwhelming. We will explore what happens when the person who once handled the home, vendors, & real estate logistics is suddenly gone. Our...
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    What happened to Social Security’s WEP and GPO? In this episode, we unpack the cancellation of the misunderstood Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO)—and why recent developments matter for millions of public...
  • Credit Card Confusion - the Illusion of Credit Card Debt
    What if your credit card "debt" isn't legally what you think it is? In this episode, we explore how banks create the illusion of money owed, & why the paperwork behind your plastic might not add up. Join Bonita & credit card expert Tommy...
  • From story idea to possible book success – how to tell it, how to get it out there!
    Come along with guest Andrew John Robinson as we “talk story”. Take your story from notebook to novel, and possibly all the way to who knows? This podcast walks you through outlining, writing, revising, publishing, and adapting your story for multiple...